• Danny Brooks and the team from Valor Christian High School have returned from Guatemala where they took soccer equipment donations via CrossTraining's Timothy Project. Read the original story here. Brooks shared this update from their trip and the time that the student team spent in country: Our soccer ministry was one of the most impactful components of our ministry this summer in Guatemala.   Over the 28 days, we gave out various soccer balls in different villages and schools. It was always amazing to see how impactful a soccer ball could be to kids who have nothing to play with.  We hiked to one village, Pacayalito, where there is very little contact with the outside world and much less with light

    Jul 23,
  • Last night, a team comprised of CrossTraining staff and board members visited the Valor Christian High School team as they packed and prepared to head off to Zacapa, Guatemala this Saturday June 6. The Valor team had reached out to CrossTraining and applied for the Timothy Project. Danny Brooks, a Spanish teacher and soccer coach at the school, asked the organization to  provide them  soccer gear to hand out to the people there. CrossTraining's Executive Director, Brad Kenney, interviewed Laura Shultz one of the female team leaders who is going on the trip. She said the team would be down there for  a total of  28 days. She also said that though she had never been down to Guatemala her

    Jun 04,
  • For the better part of this summer, Valor Christian High School Spanish teacher Danny Brooks will lead a team of 15 students to Guatemala to reach individuals and entire communities with the Gospel. The Valor team returns to work with Vida Abundante Church in the impoverished areas of Zacapa, Guatemala and will look to use futból (soccer) as an instrument to reach out to children and teens of various villages. Brooks and his team of students will look to engage communities to come out and play soccer with and use this community building time as a platform for sharing the Gospel and connecting them with the local church. Timothy Project: Valor Guatemala 2015 Goals Brooks and his team are requesting EvangeBalls to share the Gospel and will leave behind

    May 07,
  • For the better part of this summer, Valor Christian High School Spanish teacher Danny Brooks will lead a team of 15 students to Guatemala to reach individuals and entire communities with the Gospel. The Valor team returns to work with Vida Abundante Church in the impoverished areas of Zacapa, Guatemala and will look to use futból (soccer) as an instrument to reach out to children and teens of various villages. Brooks and his team of students will look to engage communities to come out and play soccer with and use this community building time as a platform for sharing the Gospel and connecting them with the local church. Timothy Project: Valor Guatemala 2015 Goals Brooks and his team are requesting EvangeBalls to share the Gospel and will leave behind

    Mar 26,
  • CrossTraining has announced the second awarded Timothy Project for 2013. This project will be one familiar to CrossTraining supporters and followers as a team from Valor Christian High School returns to Zacapa, Guatemala - this year with a more soccer-oriented focus in mind. In 2011, Valor had an immersion trip with students learning Spanish and living in country - the team requested soccer balls to take on their trip as they had several outreach moments with children in the city of Zacapa and several surrounding villages. This year, the team from Valor will consist of players and coaches from the boy's and girl's soccer teams. And the plan is to run several soccer camps and clinics during their time

    Jun 13,

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